From:	"Florian Xaver" <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at>
To:	<opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Subject:	Re: Recognizing SCSI HDD
Date:	Tue, 4 Jul 2000 20:18:35 +0200
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Hi!

>> I'm not claiming any direct experience of your problem, but, as I recall,
>another device driver, ASPIDISK.SYS,  is required under the Adaptec scheme.
>It's normally invoked after the ASPI driver (in your case, that's
>ASPI8U2.SYS) and before the CD-ROM driver.  Whether ASPIDISK.SYS can find a
>"logical FAT partition" -- I'm even sure what that term means -- is another
>issue.<
>
>thanks for that piece. I am not too sure about what I am saying, and I am
>mostly throwing out all information I have in hopes that something might
>ring a bell somewhere. I need to go and search for that aspidisk driver on
>the adaptec site, as I have it on my CD and diskette to install EZSCSI
>inpacked format, but it won't install under DOS, as it needs a C drive to
do
>so (and I don't have one.) :-(


Maybe I would be wrong, but would  a ramdrive (bootdisk ) help?

so long, florian

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